Automated Vehicles 2017: Planning the Next Disruptive Technology

Event details

At this event you will hear experts from across Canada and abroad share their insights on how to proactively manage the transition to a transportation sector that includes automated vehicles (AVs), while at the same time understanding key impacts on cities and the importance of a shared-vision for our cities.

This 2nd annual transportation conference will bring together industry experts, government leaders and strategic thinkers with expertise on AVs as they relate to planning, policy and practice. The event will offer a variety of insights, and consider implications for industry, all levels of government and the Canadian public at large.

Forecasts

The connected car market could reach USD219.21 billion by 2025, thanks to government mandates supporting connected car technology and an increase in demand for a safer, more efficient and convenient driving experience through connected services, according to a new report from MarketsandMarkets.

The convergence of three trends – vehicle electrification, autonomous driving and shared mobility –could see new mobility technology drive 40% of auto industry profits by 2035, according to new research from the Boston Consulting Group.

Aided by the rapid convergence of autonomous driving and mobility services such as ride-hailing, the number of autonomous vehicles sold annually in 2040 could surpass 33 million, according to a report by IHS Markit.

The need for a safe and productive driving experience and the growth of connected vehicle technology could see the size of the autonomous vehicle for luxury segment reach 126,774 units by 2030, according to a new MarketsandMarkets forecast.

The global market for advanced driver assistance systems and autonomous driving components could reach more than $61 billion by the year 2026, led by an increase in the number of automated vehicles, according to a new market intelligence report by BIS Research.